We can be called retro-rockets!
> From: smi...@philau.edu
> To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
> Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 09:24:18 -0400
> Subject: Re: [U2] U2 is now Rocket U2
>
> At some point, we will hopefully evolve beyond the "old = undesirable"
> mentality that is pervasive in our society, and once again appreciate the
> imagery that "old" things can evoke. As a technician with over thirty years
> experience, I have thoroughly enjoyed the journey I have witnessed since the
> days of the LP Player...to the iPod of today. What we largely lack today is a
> sense of history relative to what it has taken for us to progress to this
> point...and the imagination to achieve even more phenomenal accomplishments
> in the future. Where once our thoughts were expansive and limitless, they are
> now reserved and pedestrian. If someone with a sense of history and a
> determination to use "Rocket" as a means to evoke the imagery of a time when
> we thought in grander scales...then they were sadly mistaken. The company
> should seriously consider changing its name, otherwise they will be the butt
> of many a jokes.
>
> My two cents
> Rob
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